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FCC Regulations - Part 97 Amateur Radio Service
[Effective Oct 1, 2006.]
Subpart A General Provisions
Sec. 97.9 Operator license grant.
(a) The classes of amateur operator license grants are: Novice,
Technician, Technician Plus (until such licenses
expire, a Technical Class license granted before February 14, 1991, is
considered a Technician Plus Class license), General, Advanced, and
Amateur Extra. The person named in the operator license grant is
authorized to be the control operator of an amateur station with the
privileges authorized to the operator class specified on the license
grant.
(b) The person named in an operator license grant of Novice,
Technician, Technician Plus, General or Advanced Class, who has properly
submitted to the administering VEs a FCC Form 605 document requesting
examination for an operator license grant of a higher class, and who
holds a CSCE indicating that the person has completed the necessary
examinations within the previous 365 days, is authorized to exercise the
rights and privileges of the higher operator class until final
disposition of the application or until 365 days following the passing
of the examination, whichever comes first.
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